Outreach Leaders

3 Ways the Gospel Might Divide a Church

A curious thing happens when a church and its shepherds are committed to this radical notion of gospel-centrality.

There Are Souls to Be Saved: How Can We Rest?

“Members of the clergy now suffer from obesity, hypertension and depression at rates higher than most Americans."

Your Faith Doesn’t Have to Be Perfect to Be Real

The Bible is full of people whose lives were defined by acts of faith, yet they were deeply flawed.

David Platt: Mission Has Been the Purpose of Our Lives from the Beginning of History

David Platt, President of the International Mission Board, tells us that the call to missions began much longer before Matthew’s Gospel.

#NormalizeRisk

When teenagers experience a Christianity that normalizes risk then it not only drives their faith deeper, but it takes their faith wider.

Snapchat Wisdom on College Ministry Do’s and Don’ts

You would do well as a college minister to not base your worth on the size of your group. Churches, I exhort you, stop playing the numbers game with your leaders.

Serious Injustice Calls for Serious Repentance

"One of the fastest ways to build friendship with someone is to complain together about the same people."

Jesus Loves the Rich

"Many envision Jesus as the prototypical religious leader who only cared for the outcast, the socially marginalized, the sick and the poor."